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18 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Ryan, Critical Care Internist in Tacoma, WA?
Dr. Stephen Ryan, MD is a Critical Care Internist, who primarily practices in Tacoma, WA with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 18 years and is board certified. Dr. Ryan is fluent in English, Hindi, and Telugu, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Ryan’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Ryan’s office at (253) 403-6850.
What languages does Dr. Ryan speak?
Dr. Ryan and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Hindi
Telugu
What conditions does Dr. Ryan treat?
As a Critical Care Internist, Dr. Ryan diagnoses, treats, and manages a wide range of conditions. This condition information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical conditions most commonly treated by Dr. Ryan. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly.
Also known as:
- Obstructive Sleep Apnea
- Sleep Apnea
- Obstructive sleep apnea
- OSA
- Blocked airway during sleep
- Snoring and gasping during sleep
ICD-10 Codes:
- G4733: Obstructive sleep apnea (adult) (pediatric)
Also known as:
- Shortness of Breath
- Breathing Problems
- Difficulty breathing
- Breathlessness
- Dyspnea
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0602: Shortness of breath
Also known as:
- Single Lung Nodule
- Other Abnormal Findings on Lung Scan
- Lung Disease
- Lung Spot
- Pulmonary Nodule
- Spot on Lung Scan
- Unusual Lung Scan Results
- Atypical Lung Imaging
- Nonspecific Lung Abnormality
ICD-10 Codes:
- R911: Solitary pulmonary nodule
- R918: Other nonspecific abnormal finding of lung field
Also known as:
- COPD
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
- Chronic Lung Disease
- Emphysema and Chronic Bronchitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J449: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified
Also known as:
- Acute Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
- Respiratory Failure
- Sudden lung failure with low oxygen
- Hypoxic respiratory failure
- Acute breathing failure with hypoxia
ICD-10 Codes:
- J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia
Also known as:
- Severe Persistent Asthma
- Asthma
- Chronic Severe Asthma
- Difficult-to-Treat Asthma
- Severe Asthma
ICD-10 Codes:
- J4550: Severe persistent asthma, uncomplicated
Also known as:
- Sepsis
- Blood Poisoning
- Septicemia
- Systemic Bacterial Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism
Also known as:
- Excessive Sleepiness
- Sleep Disorder
- Hypersomnia
- Daytime sleepiness
- Too much sleep
ICD-10 Codes:
- G4710: Hypersomnia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Dependence on Ventilator
- Respirator Dependence
- Breathing Machine Reliance
- Long-term Ventilation
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z9911: Dependence on respirator [ventilator] status
Also known as:
- History of Nicotine Dependence
- E-Cigarettes
- Smokeless Tobacco
- Smoking
- Past nicotine addiction
- Previous smoking habit
- History of tobacco use disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z87891: Personal history of nicotine dependence
Also known as:
- Pneumonia
- Lung Infection
- Chest Infection
- Pneumonitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism
Which procedures does Dr. Ryan perform as a Critical Care Internist?
As a Critical Care Internist, procedures performed by a Dr. Stephen Ryan may include:
- Arterial Line Placement
- Critical Care Consultation
- Critical Care Follow Up
- Intensive Critical Care Consultation
- Intensive Critical Care Follow Up
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Ryan's office.
Does Dr. Ryan accept my insurance?
Dr. Ryan accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (253) 403-6850 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Ryan accept in Tacoma, WA?
Dr. Ryan in Tacoma, WA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Allied Benefit Systems
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Blue Cross of Idaho
Cambia (Regence)
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Medicare
Molina
Other Health Care Provider
Premera Blue Cross
Trusteed Plans Service Corporation (TPSC)
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Where is Dr. Ryan's office located?
Dr. Stephen Ryan's Primary Practice
316 Martin Luther King Jr Way Ste 401
Tacoma, WA 98405
(253) 403-6850
What is Dr. Ryan's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Ryan's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1427107978.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Ryan?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Ryan
What is Dr. Stephen Ryan's specialty?
Dr. Ryan is a Critical Care Internist near Tacoma, WA. An internist specializing in the diagnosis, treatment, and support of patients with multiple organ dysfunction. This specialist may hold administrative responsibilities within intensive care units and plays a key role in facilitating and coordinating patient care among primary physicians, critical care staff, and other specialists. Contact Dr. Ryan to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Stephen Ryan affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Ryan is affiliated with Multicare Tacoma General Hospital which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are healthcare institutions recognized for their excellence in specific medical procedures and overall patient care. They are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals
Where can I learn more about Critical Care Internist?
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Is Stephen Ryan accepting new patients in Tacoma, WA?
Yes, Dr. Stephen Ryan is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Stephen Ryan offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Ryan's office at (253) 403-6850 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Stephen Ryan?
Please contact Dr. Ryan's office at (253) 403-6850 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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